Collecting Hand Painted Limoges Porcelain

Collecting Hand Painted Limoges Porcelain

Author: Debby DuBay

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 2003-08-30

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780764318863

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Over 400 beautiful, full color photographs show stunning examples of hand-painted jardinires, punch bowls, spittoons, dinnerware, cups and saucers, cake plates, and more including a special section on highly collectible Limoges boxes. In addition, this is the first book to provide names and biographical information of individual, female, American china painters and highlights their accomplishments and contributions to the art of painting on porcelain. The comprehensive marks section makes this book an invaluable reference and resource guide. Values for every item are included in the captions.


Living with Limoges

Living with Limoges

Author: Debby DuBay

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780764314513

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Porcelain connoisseurs from the novice to the advanced will learn how to identify, affordably collect, and decorate with beautiful hand-painted Limoges porcelain. Provides fabulous decorating ideas from accessorizing with a single piece of Limoges to displaying an entire collection. Shown are vases, jardinieres, dinnerware, tea accoutrements, coffee and chocolate pots, cake plates, punch bowls, and jewelry. Descriptions, measurements, values, history, and alphabetical mark guide included. Inspiration for collectors and designers alike.


Antique Limoges at Home

Antique Limoges at Home

Author: Debby DuBay

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780764316388

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Covers the history of Limoges porcelain, Limoges blanks, the difference between Limoges and American Limoges, Limoges jewelry, marks, and how to recognize reproductions. Also demonstrates how to use elegant Limoges pieces in an entryway, living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, bath, and porch or patio. Current values provided. Informative as well as inspirational!


The Collector's Encyclopedia of Limoges Porcelain

The Collector's Encyclopedia of Limoges Porcelain

Author: Mary Frank Gaston

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 9780891454618

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This revised edition features hundreds of beautiful full-color examples completely described and valued. A most enjoyable reference guide to this gorgeous hand-painted porcelain. 1998 values.


Distinctive Limoges Porcelain

Distinctive Limoges Porcelain

Author: Keith Waterbrook-Clyde

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 2001-01-01

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9780764312601

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Distinctive and extraordinary porcelains from the potteries of Limoges, France, are examined and illustrated in over 1000 beautiful color photographs. These items range from nineteenth century cake plates and tea cups to contemporary boxes. A bibliography, index, and values are included.


Hand Painted Porcelain Plates

Hand Painted Porcelain Plates

Author: Richard Rendall

Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764316920

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Over 675 color photos display lovely portraits, romantic landscapes and city scenes, still-life paintings, and floral arrangements on 19th and 20th century hand-painted porcelain plates from England and Europe by Davenport*TM, Doulton*TM, Camille Le Tallec*TM, Meissen*TM, Minton*TM, Se*\vres*TM, and Wedgwood*TM. Histories of the makers, their marks, and an index make this a useful reference. Current values are found in the captions.


Art Deco Limoges

Art Deco Limoges

Author: Keith Waterbrook-Clyde

Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors w

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764321788

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Art Deco style, with its modern forms, rich colors, and brilliant glazes, appeared on the scene by 1910, exploded into great heights of popularity by 1925, and remained popular throughout the 1930s. In 475 brilliant color images worthy of the movement, the Art Deco decorated porcelains from Limoges, France, are displayed. While centering on the work of the talented artist Camille Tharaud, examples from Robj, Edouard Marcel Sandoz, Suzanne Lalique, and Royal Limoges are also included. Among the wares presented are over 500 delicate vases, tea sets, figurines, covered boxes and bowls, plates, and night lights. Additionally, Art Deco patterns and company names, direct from the pattern books of Gerard, Dufraisseix, Abbot, are on display.\nThe detailed text provides an indepth look at Camille Tharaud and his work, with an extensive bibliography, and index. Value ranges for the wares displayed are found in the captions.


Evolution of Haviland China Design

Evolution of Haviland China Design

Author: Nora Travis

Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors w

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764310973

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Beautiful photography illustrates the evolution of Haviland china from its beginnings in the 1840s through the twentieth century. From the early multifloral and botanical designs, through the Japanese influence, the Impressionist, Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles, to patterns and shapes of the mid-twentieth century. Many of the patterns are cataloged by Schleiger numbers, the form of pattern identification preferred by most Haviland matchers. Rounding out the presentation are a listing of back marks and current market prices that are included with the captions.